As Oklahoma gets full swing into summer, state health leaders are reminding parents of ways to keep their families safe from ...

The brown recluse is primarily identified by its violin-shaped marking located on the top of its cephalothorax, leading to its nickname, the “fiddleback spider.” While its presence is most feared in ...

The fear of spiders and the subsequent panic upon spotting them can cause costly distractions while driving. In 2017, a Florida spider was the alleged culprit of a woman crashing her car in South ...

Snakes and spiders are the most dangerous wild animals in the Fayetteville area. Black widow and brown recluse spiders are dangerous, but rarely deadly. Copperheads are the most common venomous ...

Have you ever heard about the Brown Recluse spiders running around in Georgia? Despite having an intimidating reputation, most people may need to realize how rare they are and why. Georgia woman finds ...

No recluse spiders are native to Florida, yet species like the Brown Recluse are commonly found in the state. The Brown Recluse, also known as the 'fiddleback' spider, can be identified by the ...

For this reason, the brown recluse is sometimes called the “violin spider” or “fiddleback spider.” Brown recluses have six eyes instead of the usual eight. These eyes are arranged in a ...

The venomous brown recluse spider, whose bite can cause reactions ranging from minor irritation to flesh-killing necrosis and even death, may be finding in Michigan a more comfortable home than ...

The brown recluse—also known as the fiddleback or violin spider—has a distinct violin-shaped marking that starts at the top of its head and goes down its back. It’s also identified by its ...

BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER. The brown recluse – or Loxosceles reclusa ... It often has a violion-shaped marking on its body, giving rise to nicknames like the fiddleback spider or brown fiddler.

Brown recluse spiders are also known as fiddleback spiders, and it is this dark brown shape of a violin right behind its eyes that makes it easy to identify.